Episode 139, "The Hard and the Beautiful"

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Be Encouraged! Podcast with Jackie Brindle

Jackie Brindle

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I’m Jackie Brindle and this podcast is here to encourage you in your day-to-day, or for whatever life throws at you! I am a mom of three, wife, teacher, runner, and life is busy! One thing I am learning is that with God, nothing is impossible! My vision is that this podcast -- these conversations are meaningful to you. I pray that it uplifts you, right where you are! Whether you are listening over a cold or hot cup of something, heading to work, working out, or anywhere you listen, I hope it lifts you up and onward! So push play... and Be Encouraged!

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Episode 139, "The Hard and the Beautiful"

Be Encouraged! Podcast with Jackie Brindle

17 minutes 14 seconds

11 months ago

Episode 139, "The Hard and the Beautiful"

Episode 139 is a powerful reminder of God’s unwavering faithfulness and the way He works in our lives, even through difficult circumstances. The story of Joseph is such a profound example of how God can take the hardest moments and transform them into something beautiful. Joseph’s journey—from being betrayed by his brothers, to being unjustly imprisoned, and eventually rising to a place of leadership—shows us that even when things seem out of our control, God is orchestrating a greater plan.

It’s encouraging to think about how God can take our own struggles, setbacks, and moments of loneliness, and use them for His greater purpose. Joseph didn’t understand the plan as he walked through his hardships, but God was always at work, refining his character and positioning him for something greater. Similarly, it’s powerful to reflect on how God uses our own unique paths, no matter how unexpected or difficult, to prepare us for the future He has in mind.

I love the reminder that no matter how tough things may feel, God is still working things out for His good. He doesn’t forget us, even when we feel unseen or overlooked. This episode sounds like a beautiful invitation to embrace the hard and the beautiful, trusting that with God, all things are possible. He’s got us, and He will never let us fall through the cracks.

I hope you find this mini bit of encouragement both uplifting and inspiring!

Jackie

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Bible Verses to Study from episode 139: Genesis 37 and 39

Go back and learn more about the past two guests by clicking on their link! Also, check out the books they have written!

They are the perfect Christmas gifts!

Chelsey DeMatteis (137) https://chelseydematteis.com/

Rachael Adams (episode 138) https://rachaelkadams.com/